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Cultural Diversity A Primer for the Human Services

by: Diller, Jerry V.

Cultural Diversity A Primer for the Human Services

by: Diller, Jerry V.

ISBN 13:
9780495127642
ISBN 10:
0495127647
Edition: 3rd
Format: Paperback
Copyright: 08/02/2006
Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing
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With CULTURAL DIVERSITY: A PRIMER FOR THE HUMAN SERVICES, you'll find the tools you need to become a successful and effective counselor. This innovative book covers a range of topics ranging from the general principles of cultural diversity, to how to work with clients from various cultures. This is the perfect text to prepare you for a successful counseling career!

Preface

A Word About Diversity

xii

Acknowledgments

xii

Chapter 1 Introduction

(8)

Chapter 2 What It Means to Be Culturally Competent

(22)

Demographics

(1)

Reactions to the Changing Demographics

(1)

A Model of Cultural Competence

(12)

Assessing Agency Cultural Competence

(1)

Individual Cultural Competence Skill Areas

(5)

Defining Professional Standards

(4)

Why Become Culturally Competent?

(1)

The Fear and Pain Associated with Moving Toward Cultural Competence

(3)

Speaking Personally About Cultural Competence

(1)

Summary

(1)

Activities

(2)

Chapter 3 Understanding Racism, Prejudice, and White Privilege

(30)

Defining and Contextualizing Racism

(2)

Individual Racism and Prejudice

(5)

Traits and Tendencies Supporting Racism and Prejudice

(2)

Psychological Theories of Prejudice

(2)

Implications for Providers

(1)

Institutional Racism

(7)

Determining Institutional Racism

(1)

Consciousness, Intent, and Denial

(5)

Implications for Providers

(1)

Cultural Racism

(2)

Implications for Providers

(1)

Racial Consciousness Among Whites

(10)

White Privilege

(3)

White Racial Attitude Types

(2)

A Model of White Racial Identity Development

(3)

Identity Development in the Classroom

(1)

Becoming a Cultural Ally

(1)

Summary

(1)

Activities

(2)

Chapter 4 Understanding Culture and Cultural Differences

(22)

What Is Culture?

(2)

Culture Versus Race in the Definition of Group Differences

(1)

The Dimensions of Culture

(2)

Comparing Cultural Paradigms in America

(6)

Nature and the Environment

(1)

Time Orientation

(1)

People Relations

(1)

Work and Activity

(1)

Human Nature

(3)

Are Theories of Helping Culture Bound?

(1)

Key Aspects of the Helping Process

(3)

Verbal Expressiveness and Self-Disclosure

(1)

Setting Long-Term Goals

(1)

Changing the Client Versus Changing the Environment

(1)

Definitions of Mental Health

(1)

Conflicting Cross-Cultural Service Models

(4)

Summary

(1)

Activities

(1)

Introduction to Chapters 5 through 7

(1)

Chapter 5 Children and Parents of Color

(29)

Three Scenarios

(2)

Child Development

(11)

Temperament at Birth

(1)

Development of Racial Awareness

(1)

Racial Awareness and Self-Esteem

(1)

Clarifying the Question

(2)

Adolescent Racial Identity

(2)

Academic Performance and Learning Styles

(1)

Cultural Issues in Therapeutic Interventions with Children

(4)

Parenting

(7)

Creating a Buffer Zone

(1)

Parenting for Self-Esteem

(1)

Preparing the Child Emotionally for Racism

(1)

Preparing the Child Cognitively for Racism

100

(3)

Bicultural Children and Families

103

(6)

Bicultural Couples

103

(2)

Patterns of Bicultural Relationships

105

(1)

Bicultural Children

106

(2)

Adopted Children

108

(1)

Summary

109

(1)

Activities

110

(2)

Chapter 6 Mental Health Issues

112

(24)

Racial Identity and Group Belonging

113

(7)

The Inner Dynamics of Ethnic Identity

113

(3)

Models of Racial Identity Development

116

(1)

Racial Identity Development and the Helping Process

117

(3)

Assimilation and Acculturation

120

(4)

Views of Acculturation

121

(2)

Immigration and Acculturation

123

(1)

Acculturation and Community Breakdown

124

(1)

Stress

124

(2)

Psychological Trauma

126

(2)

Drug and Alcohol Use

128

(6)

Comparing Latinos/as and Asian Americans

130

(3)

The Cultural Meaning of Recovery

133

(1)

Summary

134

(1)

Activities

135

(1)

Chapter 7 Bias in Service Delivery

136

(22)

The Impact of Social, Political, and Racial Attitudes

139

(1)

Who Are the Providers?

140

(1)

Underrepresentation in the Professions

140

(1)

Dissatisfaction Among Providers of Color

141

(4)

The Use of Paraprofessionals

143

(1)

The Use of Traditional Healers

143

(2)

Cultural Aspects of Mental Health Service Delivery

145

(11)

Bias in Conceptualizing Ethnic Populations

145

(4)

Bias in Assessment

149

(2)

Bias in Diagnosis

151

(1)

Cultural Variations in Psychopathology

152

(1)

Cultural Attitudes Toward Mental Health

152

(1)

Cultural Differences in Symptoms, Disorders, and Pathology

153

(1)

The Case of Suicide

154

(2)

Summary

156

(1)

Activities

157

(1)

Chapter 8 Working with Culturally Different Clients

158

(18)

How Is Cross-Cultural Helping Different?

158

(1)

Conceptualizing Cross-Cultural Work

159

(3)

Understanding Difference

160

(1)

Understanding Power

161

(1)

Preparing for Cross-Cultural Work

162

(1)

Assessing Culturally Different Clients

163

(2)

Establishing Rapport and the First Session

165

(3)

Two Case Studies

168

(6)

Summary

174

(1)

Activities

175

(1)

Chapter 9 Addressing Ethnic Conflict, Genocide, and Mass Violence

176

(24)

Historic Trauma and Unresolved Grief among Native Americans

179

(3)

Brave Heart's Cultural Intervention

180

(1)

PTSD in Native American Males

181

(1)

South Africa and Its Truth and Reconciliation Commission

182

(8)

Impact on Victims

183

(1)

Impact on Victims

184

(1)

Impact on Perpetrators

185

(1)

Institute for the Healing of Memories

186

(1)

Forgiveness

187

(1)

Reparations

188

(2)

Holocaust Survivors, Nazis, Their Children, and Reconciliation

190

(5)

Summary

195

(1)

Activities

196

(1)

Introduction to Chapters 10 through 14

197

(3)

Avoiding the Stereotyping of Individual Group Members

197

(1)

The Interviews

198

(2)

Chapter 10 Working with Latino/a Clients: An Interview with Roberto Almanzan

200

(17)

Demographics

200

(1)

Family and Cultural Values

201

(2)

Our Interviewee

203

(1)

The Interview

203

(14)

Chapter 11 Working with Native American Clients: An Interview with Jack Lawson

217

(18)

Demographics

217

(1)

Family and Cultural Values

218

(3)

Our Interviewee

221

(1)

The Interview

221

(14)

Chapter 12 Working with African American Clients: An Interview with Veronique Thompson

235

(19)

Demographics

235

(1)

Family and Cultural Values

235

(5)

Our Interviewee

240

(1)

The Interview

240

(14)

Chapter 13 Working with Asian American Clients: An Interview with Dan Hocoy

254

(20)

Demographics

254

(2)

Family and Cultural Values

256

(2)

Our Interviewee

258

(1)

The Interview

258

(16)

Chapter 14 Working with White Ethnic Clients: An Interview with the Author

274

(15)

Demographics and Cultural Similarities

274

(2)

Our Interviewee

276

(1)

The Interview

276

(13)

Chapter 15 Some Closing Thoughts

289

(8)

Gaining More Knowledge

290

(3)

Learning About Client Cultures

293

(1)

Finding Support for Cross-Cultural Work

294

(1)

Summary

294

(1)

Activities

295

(2)

Appendix A Case of Elena

297

(4)

Appendix B Case of Theo

301

(4)

Selected Bibliography on Diversity

Ablism and Disability

305

(1)

Aging

305

(1)

Classism

306

(1)

Gender

306

(1)

Sexual Orientation: Gay, Lesbians, Transsexuals

307

(2)

Glossary

309

(5)

References

314

(13)

Index

327

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